From the Amazon #1 Bestselling Author, another 1930's vintage Golden Age Mystery . . . Winter of 1935 finds Oxford archaeologist, Sonny Nichols, under arrest for the theft of a priceless Roman relic from a dig in Cornwall. Catherine Tregowyn and her sleuthing partners Harry and Dot go to his aid.
Murder at Morland Manor
โ Scribed by Marilyn Clay
- Book ID
- 110822106
- Publisher
- The Regency Plume Press
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 197 KB
- Series
- Juliette Abbott Regency Mystery #1
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781530422746
- ASIN
- B01I5NLEIU
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โฆ Synopsis
MURDER AT MORLAND MANOR, Book One in Marilyn Clay's new Juliette Abbott Regency Mystery Series features clever, young Miss Juliette Abbott as sleuth. A former companion to a titled London lady, Miss Abbott has agreed to serve as lady's maid to one of the young ladies invited to country estate Morland Manor, each hoping to win the heart of the wealthy Morland heir. But nothing at the house party goes as planned and suddenly Juliette finds herself a suspect in a shocking murder! The only way to escape the muddle is to solve the mystery herself, otherwise she'll lose this position with a new geegaw around her neck, this one made of rope!
"A fine Regency mystery brimming with surprising twists and turns, and seasoned with a hint of romance. Witty and outspoken Juliette Abbott is a first-rate, fast-thinking young sleuth! Well-done, indeed!" โ Regency Mystery Reviews.
Other titles in the Juliette Abbott Regency Mystery Series are MURDER IN MAYFAIR, MURDER AT MARGATE, MURDER AT MEDLEY PARK, MURDER IN MIDDLEWYCH, MURDER IN MAIDSTONE, MURDER AT MONTFORD HALL, MURDER ON MARSH LANE and MURDER IN MARTINDALE.
MARILYN CLAY's Regency romances include: The Wrong Miss Fairfax, Felicity's Folly, Bewitching Lord Winterton, Miss Darby's Debut, Hyde Park Spectacle, Miss Eliza's Gentleman Caller, Brighton Beauty, A Pretty Puzzle, The Uppity Earl, and The Unsuitable Suitor.
MARILYN CLAY's historical romantic suspense novels are set in the New World in the 1600s. DECEPTIONS: A Colonial Jamestown Novel, originally released in hardcover. Catherine travels to the New World in search of her betrothed, but what she finds in Jamestown is not at all what she expects! SECRETS AND LIES published in hardcover and re-released in paperback and ebook as A PETTICOAT AND LAMBSKIN GLOVES is an inspirational story of four young English girls who travel to the New World on a Bride Ship, all in search of love, a new life and the adventure of a lifetime. What they find instead is that someone in Jamestown wants one, or all of them, dead!
BETSY ROSS: ACCIDENTAL SPY Set in 1776 Philadelphia, Betsy Ross determines to uncover who killed her beloved husband John Ross, but can she bring down the ruthless double spy before he kills her, or her sisters?
STALKING A KILLER, a contemporary murder mystery by Marilyn Clay. Aspiring PI Amanda Mason's first case to solve is a murder charge against her own father! But, can she trust the handsome man who has agreed to help her?
All of Marilyn Clay's non-fiction titles have become online best sellers. 18th and 19th ENGLISH WOMEN AT SEA, HISTORY OF THE WATER CLOSET and three books on REGENCY PERIOD FURNITURE.
For additional information about author Marilyn Clay, visit her website at Marilyn Clay Author.
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